The Court, in its Presidential Reference opinion, struck down assent deadlines and warned against judicial substitution of executive roles

The class 10 student of a leading private school in Delhi, who died by suicide earlier this week, was allegedly mocked and “ill-treated” by his teachers for a year, and was threatened with expulsion after his parents objected to their behaviour.

A woman teacher has been arrested over the death of a Class 6 student who was allegedly forced to perform 100 sit-ups for coming late to school in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, an official said on Thursday.